Paediatric mononeuritis multiplex: A report of three cases and review of the literature

Neuromuscular Disorders

Volumn 13, Issue 9, 2003, Pages 751-756

  Ryan, Monique M ^a,c   Tilton, Ann ^b   De Girolami, Umberto ^a   Darras, Basil T ^a   Jones Jr , H Royden ^a  

^a BOSTON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c CHILDREN S HOSPITAL AT WESTMEAD   (Australia)

Author keywords

Mononeuritis multiplex; Multifocal mononeuropathy; Paediatric

Indexed keywords

CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; MERCAPTOPURINE; PREDNISOLONE;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID EXAMINATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE COURSE; ELECTROMYOGRAM; FEMALE; HUMAN; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MONONEUROPATHY MULTIPLEX; NERVE PARALYSIS; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NEUROPHYSIOLOGY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; ONSET AGE; PANCYTOPENIA; PLASMAPHERESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIAL NERVE; SURAL NERVE; SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS; SYSTEMIC VASCULITIS; THROMBOCYTOPENIA;

EID: 0141956363     PISSN: 09608966     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0960-8966(03)00099-3     Document Type: Article

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